Company Updates

“Our expanded relationship with Financial Engines strengthens the help we can deliver to our participants by combining independent, comprehensive advisory services, a powerful online client experience, and the personal attention of a dedicated advisor,” said Andy Heiges, group manager for retirement income and advice for T. Rowe Price.

Financial Engines proudly hosted the most recent WomenHack Silicon Valley event at our headquarters in Sunnyvale, CA. Special thanks to the team at WomenHack for organizing the networking and recruiting opportunity, and to all the companies and hackers who joined us. We hope to see you again soon!

Financial Engines’ advisory service offering, on the ADP platform, will launch in the summer of 2018. The new relationship will bring Financial Engines’ full suite of advisory services to ADP retirement plan clients for the first time. Read our press release to learn more.

We love watching our employees succeed! Congratulations to Koushik Kothagal, senior staff engineer, whose book Modular Programming in Java 9 was recently published. His book helps programmers effectively use the module system, upgrade their codebase, and more.

Ha Lee, vice president of software development at Financial Engines, recently spoke on a panel at the annual Grace Hopper Celebration. This event brings together leading women in tech to discuss computing and careers. Hats off to Ha (pictured on the far left) for being such an inspiring leader!

We’ve recently released a free guide about how to create and use a budget — it’s a key component of financial well-being. Download it here: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQYU9

One of our key missions at Financial Engines is to make the world a better place. Last week, the Kansas City corporate office partnered with Symplr to pack 900 hygiene kits to help those in Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Maria. Thanks to all who donated their time and energy!

At Financial Engines, we’ve always put our clients’ interests first – which is why we’ve been a vocal supporter of the Conflict of Interest Rule, which would require all investment advisors providing retirement advice to do the same. Last week, we submitted another formal comment letter to the U.S. Department of Labor expressing our thoughts on recent moves to delay and weaken the Rule. Take a look: http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQyRr

At Financial Engines, we care greatly for our clients and employees – so we built a new resource center to help those affected by Hurricane Irma. Take a look and find out what to know as the recovery and rebuilding process begins. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ0fp

We conducted a study and found that more than 45% of Americans are feeling more financially secure. But their actual financial knowledge is lacking. http://glassdoor.com/slink.htm?key=vQ0ua